Summary World War II. German soldiers destroyed a Jewish village in Poland and slaughtered almost all of the residents. The few survivors gather in mourning and lament especially for Eli, a pious shepherd boy who, in the middle of the bloodbath, wanted to call God from heaven with the sound of his flute and was killed by a German soldier. View more details
Directed : Willi Schmidt
Written : Willi Schmidt Nelly Sachs
Stars : Wilhelm Borchert Christine Gerlach Donata Höffer Heidemarie Theobald
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 7, 1970
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Schiller-Theater Akademie der Künste
Summary World War II. German soldiers destroyed a Jewish village in Poland and slaughtered almost all of the residents. The few survivors gather in mourning and lament especially for Eli, a pious shepherd boy who, in the middle of the bloodbath, wanted to call God from heaven with the sound of his flute and was killed by a German soldier. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 7, 1970
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Schiller-Theater Akademie der Künste
